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Dick Groat

AKA Richard Morrow Groat

Born: 4-Nov-1930
Birthplace: Wilkinsburg, PA

Gender: Male
Religion: Anglican/Episcopalian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Baseball, Basketball
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Shortstop, 1960 National League MVP

Military service: US Army

Father: Martin Bruce Groat
Mother: Grade Edna Swalley
Brother: Martin
Brother: Charles
Sister: Elsie
Sister: Mary
Wife: Barbara Womble (m. 11-Nov-1955, three daughters)
Daughter: Tracey Lynn Goetz (m. basketball coach Lou Goetz)
Daughter: Carol Ann
Daughter: Allison

    High School: Swissvale High School, Swissvale, PA
    University: Duke University

    Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks
    Freemasonry
    Loyal Order of Moose
    National League MVP 1960

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    San Francisco Giants Shortstop (1967)
    Philadelphia Phillies Shortstop (1966-67)
    St. Louis Cardinals Shortstop (1963-65)
    Pittsburgh Pirates Shortstop (1952-62)
    Fort Wayne Pistons Guard (1952-53)


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